Category Archives: Today’s Trax

Trax featured Patti Brooks, Paradise Express, Bernard Wright, Sex-o-Sonique

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The Back up Singer – Patti Brooks (A backup singer who was also a lead vocalist … Casablanca’s second lady after Donna Summer)

Reverend Lee – Paradise Express (Mainly a studio outfit feat. Martha Wash & Izora Rhodes : you know them as ‘Two Tons of Fun’ who then they metamorphosed into ‘The Weather Girls’)

Haboglabotribin’ – Bernard Wright (Prod. by Don Blackman who was then riding high with his classic cult lp  –  both were on GRP)

I thought it was you  –  Sex-o-Sonique (Full Intention under a different guise … a Herbie Hancock composition)

Trax feat. Grover Washington feat. Patti Labelle, Tasha Thomas, The Kay-Gees, Debbie Malone

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The best is yet to come – Grover Washington feat. Patti Labelle (The Saxman give us one of the best soul/jazz efforts)

Midnight Rendezvous – Tasha Thomas (From a wonderful even lp with Disco,Soul and even Jazz … sadly to say Atlantic or no-one else has released it on cd officially)

Waiting at the bus stop – The Kay Gees (Name after The JB’s – Mr Brown”s backing band)

Rescue Me – Debbie Malone (U.K. produced – top notch, released on Krunch and re-released on Pulse 8)

Trax featured Stephanie Mills, Michel Polnareff, Carlos Franzetti, Jocelyn Brown

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If i was your woman – Stephanie Mills (written by Pam Sawyer,Clay McMurray and Gloria ‘Tainted Love’ Jones for Jobete Music – Motown publishing arm)

Lipstick – Michael Polnareff (O.s.t of the same name … French writer,producer, arranger known for ‘La poupee qui fait non’
later resurrected by Cristina prod. by Kid Creole on Ze)

Cocoa Funk – Carlos Franzetti (South American arranger and allrounder came up this underground jazz-groover)

Freedom – Jocelyn Brown (The No.1 jobbing session leading vocalist – famous for dropping vocals for Disco,Boogie Jazz, Reggae & Garage/House genres … this is courtesy of her Sweet Chocolate Prod. co.)